Brief introduction of Duanzhou District

Duanzhou District, belonging to Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, is located in the west of central Guangdong Province, on the north bank of the middle and lower reaches of Xijiang River. It belongs to the Pearl River Delta Economic Zone and is the political, economic and cultural center of Zhaoqing. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south, with tectonic denudation mountains in the north, Xijiang River in the south, Beiling Mountain in the north, Dinghu Mountain and Dinghu District in Zhaoqing City in the east, and Xiaoxiang Town in Gaoyao District in the west, with a total area of 154 square kilometers. As of 202 1 10, Duanzhou District has four streets under its jurisdiction.

The development of history

From the founding of the People's Republic of China to 1988, it successively belonged to Xijiang District, Yue Zhong Administrative District and Gaoyao District, Jiangmen District, Zhaoqing District and Zhaoqing District.

1949, 165438+ 10,1958 In April, Zhaoqing Town was upgraded to Zhaoqing City (county level) twice, and it was quickly revoked twice, still belonging to Gaoyao County.

1961April, Zhaoqing Town was upgraded to Zhaoqing City (county level) again.

198865438+1On October 7th, Zhaoqing was cancelled and upgraded to a prefecture-level city. The former Zhaoqing City established Duanzhou District (county level).

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